BrieAnna J. Frank
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Phoenix, AZ, United States
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Electronic voting machines can be used in AZ, concurrent resolution is not binding
Despite a letter sent out by Arizona Senate Majority Leader Sonny Borrelli, electronic voting machines can still legally be used in elections. → Read More
No audience change announced for CNN town halls after Trump event
Despite the criticism the network faced after its May 10 Trump event, a CNN spokesperson said it did not announce changes to the live audience format. → Read More
Age, not aluminum, is greatest risk factor for Alzheimer's, dementia
Experts said research into a potential link between aluminum and Alzheimer's are "inconclusive" and that age is the top factor in both conditions. → Read More
Reports in UK: President-elect Joe Biden could offer Cindy McCain post as ambassador
McCain, the widow of late Sen. John McCain, crossed party lines to endorse Biden over President Donald Trump in September. → Read More
Texas woman died from COVID-19 after Spirit flight was diverted to Albuquerque in July
The Garland, Texas, woman, who was in her 30s, was dead on arrival when her flight from Las Vegas to Dallas was diverted to Albuquerque in late July. → Read More
Woman falls to death at Grand Canyon after hiking off trail, taking photos
Rangers found Maria A. Salgado Lopez's body approximately 100 feet below the rim on Friday. → Read More
Woman falls to death at Grand Canyon taking photos off-trail
PHOENIX – The body of a 59-year-old Scottsdale, Arizona woman who park officials say accidentally stepped off the rim at the Grand Canyon was recovered Friday afternoon.Maria A. Salgado Lopez was hiking off-trail and taking photographs with family when she fell from the rim west of Mather Point, park officials said.The Grand Canyon Regional Communications Center received a report about the… → Read More
Police ID woman who made threats at Sky Harbor, prompted concourse shutdown
Phoenix police responded to Terminal 4 Friday after reports Hope Webber "became angry" after not being allowed to board a plane Sgt. Mercedes Fortune said. → Read More
A lone gunman fleeing Texas police stalked and shot people over a frenzied hour. Scanner traffic reveals the chaos
Although the timeline of the Odessa shooting is still mysterious as police hold back details, scanner recordings show chaos, confusion and dedication. → Read More
Texas shooter was fired from job before rampage, reports say. Here’s what we know
The shooting began with a routine traffic stop where the gunman opened fire on police, then took off shooting randomly for more than 10 miles. → Read More
Odessa and neighboring Midland vow to heal in face of a day filled with 'the best and worst of humanity'
Residents of Odessa and Midland, Texas, vow to heal and not allow shooting 'to be part of our legacy.' → Read More
'He was always full of energy': Family says emotional goodbye to decorated Army veteran
Staff Sgt. Arturo Benavides also devoted 20 years to the Sun Metro as a bus driver and coin operator. → Read More
FBI warns scammers might go after El Paso Walmart shooting victims' families
The scammers would likely ask for money in exchange for arranging services for their loved ones. → Read More
16 people arrested in Friday night ICE protests in Phoenix
Police arrested 16 people who protested outside outside the Phoenix ICE office on Friday evening, days ahead of immigration raids planned for Sunday. → Read More
Police: 18-year-old Amber Alert suspect raped victim before arrest
Authorities say Miguel Rodriguez-Perez abducted a 17-year-old girl in Jerome, Idaho, on Sunday. → Read More
Idaho teen girl abducted from her job found safe in Arizona, suspect in custody
Police believe Miguel Rodriguez-Perez abducted 17-year-old Sandra Rios-Chavez from her job at a Wendy's restaurant in Jerome, Idaho on Sunday, police said. → Read More
Woman found dead in husband's car after staying in El Paso 'wasn't just a body,' sons say
Linda Puckett was found dead in her husband's car in Elroy, Arizona, after the couple stayed at a hotel in West El Paso. → Read More
70-year-old woman falls to her death from Grand Canyon's South Rim
The woman's death is the latest in string of recent deaths recorded at the Grand Canyon. → Read More
70-year-old woman dies after falling 200 feet from Grand Canyon's South Rim
The death of an elderly woman is the latest in string of recent deaths recorded at the Grand Canyon. → Read More
Grandmother, killed a year and a half ago, is left in home while family cashes checks, cops say
Police said 24-year-old Briar Aven and her mother, 46-year-old Tara Aven, admitted on Tuesday to killing 77-year-old Sandra Aven in late 2017. → Read More